Nutrient Broth
SIAL/70122 - Liquid medium used for the cultivation of a wide variety of microorganism, NutriSelect® Plus, suitable for microbiology
Synonym: NB, standard nutrient broth, nutrient broth No.1; Standard - Nutrient Broth
MDL Number: MFCD01867738
Product Type: Chemical
application(s) | agriculture bioburden testing environmental food and beverages life science and biopharma |
microbiology | |
composition | |
peptone, 15 g/L | |
sodium chloride, 6 g/L | |
yeast extract, 3 g/L | |
final pH | 7.5±0.2 (25 °C) |
form | powder |
manufacturer/tradename | NutriSelect® Plus |
Quality Level | 200 |
shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
sterility | non-sterile |
storage temp. | 2-25°C |
suitability | Erysipelothrix spp. |
nonselective for Brucella spp. | |
nonselective for Escherichia coli | |
nonselective for Listeria spp. | |
nonselective for Staphylococcus spp. | |
nonselective for Streptococcus spp. | |
nonselective for bacteria (General Media) | |
nonselective for coliforms | |
technique(s) | microbiological culture: suitable |
Application: | • Nutrient Broth No. 1 is used for the routine cultivation of microorganisms not requiring specific nutritional requirements |
Footnote: | We offer two media types: the superior granulated GranuCult® and the cost-efficient powdered NutriSelect® culture media, depending on your needs. The designations basic, plus, or prime are added to indicate the quality control level, from basic quality control to standard QC plus to prime for full regulatory compliance. |
General description: | Nutrient Broth is a general-purpose fluid media containing yeast extract, peptone, sodium chloride and other basic nutritional requirements for the growth of a wide variety of microbes that don’t require specific nutrients. It is used in the routine cultivation of microorganisms from both clinical and non-clinical samples. Addition of different biological fluids like blood, serum, egg yolk etc. can make it suitable for cultivation of more fastidious microbes. |
Legal Information: | GRANUCULT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany |
Legal Information: | NutriSelect is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany |
Preparation Note: | Dissolve 25 g in 1 litre distilled water and fill into tubes. Sterilize by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes. |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Storage Temp. | 2-25°C |
UNSPSC | 41171607 |